Elementary school (grades K-5) · Newport, PA

Newport El Sch

Federal NCES profile for Newport El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 421689005260
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👥 S:T ratio
54
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
13
📋 Attendance
96
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Newport El Sch earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% of Pennsylvania schools.

#3 of 3
public schools in Newport · Resource Index
58
Resource Index · Higher
11.5:1
small classes for Pennsylvania
56.6%
free-lunch eligible

Newport El Sch has class sizes smaller than 79% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Newport El Sch ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Newport, PA.

School address

Newport, PA 17074
District: Newport Sd · Pennsylvania

NCES ID 421689005260 Verify on NCES CCD record →

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-22 students YoY

Newport El Sch held near 432 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-22 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 39.0 → 37.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-22 students YoY 421689005260 · Newport, PA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

436 enr · 11.5:1 · 56.6% lunch · RII 58

Nearest enrollment peer: Newport Hs (267 students)

Newport El Sch held near 432 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-22 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 39.0 → 37.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →

Newport El Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Newport El Sch reports 436 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Newport El Sch compares

Newport El Sch held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Pennsylvania Pennsylvania avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.5:1 ▼ 15% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 56.6% ▼ 3% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 436 top 54% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.5:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
436
Bigger than 53% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
56.6%
free-lunch eligible - 3% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.5:1
students per teacher - 15% below state mean
Top 21% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
1.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$18,889
per pupil, district-wide - above Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 436 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
22
in-school suspensions + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 91.5%
Two or More 4.6%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%
African American 1.4%
Asian 0.2%

Largest group: White at 91.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 16.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 16.0, Newport El Sch is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Newport Sd reports $18,889 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Newport El Sch Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Newport Hs Smaller Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Newport Ms Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Newport El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Newport Sd · 2 sibling schools

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Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Similar enrollment (~436 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.5:1)

Frequently asked questions about Newport El Sch

How many students attend Newport El Sch?

Newport El Sch has 436 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Newport, PA. CCD year-over-year: 454 (2022-23) → 432 (2023-24), nearly flat (-22).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Newport El Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Newport El Sch is 11.5:1, which is 15% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 27% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Newport El Sch?

56.6% of students at Newport El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Newport El Sch?

The largest demographic group at Newport El Sch is White at 91.5% of enrollment, in Newport, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Newport El Sch?

Newport El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Newport El Sch rank among public schools in Newport?

By Resource Investment Index, Newport El Sch ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Newport, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Newport Sd?

Besides Newport El Sch, Newport Sd also operates Newport Hs (267 students) and Newport Ms (228 students). See the Newport Sd district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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